Mullen Coughlin Expands Litigation Practice with Addition of Privacy Expert Dennis N. Lueck

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DEVON, PAMullen Coughlin LLC has announced that Dennis N. Lueck, CIPP/US, has joined the firm as a Senior Partner in its Litigation practice, bringing two decades of experience handling privacy, data security, and regulatory enforcement matters.

Lueck, a trial attorney with extensive regulatory and courtroom experience, has represented clients in proceedings before agencies including the California Department of Consumer Affairs, New York Department of Financial Services, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In his new role, he will represent organizations in third-party privacy and security disputes, as well as in complex regulatory investigations.

“I am thrilled to become part of Mullen Coughlin. It’s a privilege to contribute to the firm’s focused success with specialized privacy- and security-related defense cases,” Lueck said. “I look forward to our future together.”

Based in Colorado and licensed in multiple states, including California and New York, Lueck is also admitted to practice in several federal courts across the country. He earned his law degree magna cum laude from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law and a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Utah. As a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals, he holds the Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) credential.

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Carolyn Purwin Ryan, co-chair of Mullen Coughlin’s Litigation practice, welcomed Lueck’s addition to the team. “We are thrilled to have Dennis join us,” she said. “His two decades of litigation experience and his enthusiasm will be a tremendous asset to the team.”

Managing Member Jennifer A. Coughlin added, “Mullen Coughlin is a leader in the security and privacy litigation space. Dennis’s exceptional talents and decades of experience will allow us to continue to deliver positive results.”

Strengthening a Regional and National Leader in Cybersecurity Law

Founded in Devon, Mullen Coughlin has become one of the nation’s foremost firms focused exclusively on cybersecurity, data privacy, and incident response. Its litigation group has handled thousands of cases involving data breaches, regulatory compliance, and class action defense across industries including finance, healthcare, education, and technology.

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Lueck’s appointment signals the firm’s continued expansion as cybersecurity-related litigation grows in both volume and complexity. With regulatory agencies tightening oversight and courts increasingly addressing data protection disputes, Mullen Coughlin’s specialized expertise positions it as a key player for organizations navigating the evolving legal landscape of privacy and digital security.

For southeastern Pennsylvania’s legal and business community, the firm’s growth highlights the region’s role as a hub for cyber and data law talent — an increasingly vital sector as companies of all sizes confront rising data risks and regulatory scrutiny.

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